Travel Claims Handler - Customer Service Advisor (28th May start date) (668025)

Charles Taylor

Travel Claims Handler - Customer Service Advisor (28th May start date) (668025)

£28830

Charles Taylor, Joyford, Forest of Dean

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 20 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

  • Comprehensive Training and embedding: Our training programme will cover everything you need to know to succeed, from technical skills to company policies and procedures.

  • Supportive Environment: You'll be surrounded by a supportive team ready to guide and mentor you every step of the way.

  • Opportunity for Growth: We're committed to helping you reach your full potential. As you demonstrate your abilities, there will be opportunities for advancement within the company.

  • Company Culture: We're not just colleagues, we're a family. Our company culture is one of respect, positivity, and recognition.


  • At Charles Taylor, we firmly believe that our people are the key to our company's growth and prosperity. We prioritise the development, and recognition of talented individuals because they define our values, identity and success. We can support you with professional growth, as we offer continuous training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.

    Joining us as a Travel Claims Handler means stepping into a crucial role as the initial point of contact for our travel customers who are facing unexpected challenges during their journeys. Your role goes beyond processing claims; it's about empathising with customers, understanding their unique circumstances, and guiding them through the claims journey to positively impact their lives.

    In this position, you'll oversee claims from initiation to resolution, making informed decisions on claim validity while remaining vigilant for any signs of potential fraud. Your contribution will directly shape our customers' experiences and reinforce our commitment to outstanding service.

    Duties and responsibilities of the Travel Claims Handler - Customer Service Advisor:
  • Evaluating claims and verifying the coverage of the insurance policy via email and telephone and collecting the necessary information and documents to proceed with a claim

  • Resolving claims efficiently

  • Answering a high call volume of calls and emails

  • Providing the customer with clear verbal and written guidance to ensure that the claim process is first class

    A high level of competency in using computers is a prerequisite

  • Previous call centre / customer service experience preferred

  • Confident speaking to people on the phone with exceptional communication skills

  • Highly organised under pressure with good attention to detail

  • Ability to multi-task - switching between a high level of telephone calls and emails

  • Ability to convey information in a simple and clear manner

  • Natural empathy and a flair for making a difference to our travel customers

  • Ensuring that our company values are upheld

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    Salary and Benefits of the Travel Claims Handler - Customer Service Advisor:

  • Hybrid working (available after your probation period has been passed)

  • £24,380 to £28,830per annum

  • Fantastic opportunities for learning, development, and career progression.

  • Free Health Cash Plan worth £1700 per annum

  • Additional pay for foreign language speakers (starting from £948 for one language up to £2,342 for 4 languages)

  • Generous high-street rewards scheme for family and friends

  • Free travel insurance (subject to qualifying criteria)

  • Discounts on home and motor insurance

  • Comprehensive training and embedding period


  • Equal Opportunity Employer

    Charles Taylor is proud to be an inclusive employer. We provide an environment of mutual respect with zero tolerance to discrimination of any kind regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/ family status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We promote a transparent and fair recruitment and selection process, and all contribute to the successful, inclusive, and diverse culture and environment which we are proud to be a part of.

    Our values define who we are, what we stand for and how we behave. They guide how we work with our colleagues and our clients, today and in the future. By living our values every day when we come to work, we deliver better results for the world of insurance.